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Held

Vineyard site

Held is a registered vineyard site (Einzellage) of Mosel in Germany, covering 151.5 ha in Pölich. It makes up 6.5% of the Großlage Sankt Michael. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. It lies 6.9 km south-east of Schweich and 15 km east of Trier.

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Key facts

Type
Einzellage
Within
Mosel
Area
151.5 ha
Separate plots
16
Extent N–S × E–W
2.33 × 1.66 km
Centre
49.8003° N, 6.8429° E
Region
Mosel
Bereich
Bereich Bernkastel
Großlage
Sankt Michael

Where it is

Nearest town
6.9 km south-east of Schweich
Nearest city
15 km east of Trier 100,129 people
To the sea
243 km
Rivers nearby
Mosel (0.2 km)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
121–272 m
Mean elevation
177 m
Mean slope
10.5° (19 %)
Steepest tenth
above 27°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 161,543 elevation cells of about 3 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles).

Vintages: Mosel and German Riesling

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Atlas editorial scores: a consensus of widely published vintage reports, not one critic's view. Scores for 2023 and 2024 are early and can change as the wines develop. Scale 1 to 5.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Gemarkungen · 1

Neighbours

Sources

Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland-Pfalz, Weinbergslagen (dl-de/by-2-0)

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